58% of Hocking township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Ohio.

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)

Registered nurses (7%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Hocking township:

German (26.2%)

United States or American (17.0%)

Irish (9.4%)

English (8.1%)

African (3.1%)

Scotch-Irish (1.8%)

Italian (1.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Korea (27%)

Jamaica (27%)

Canada (27%)

Mexico (19%)

Means of transportation to work:

Drove a car alone: 1,438 (86%)

Carpooled: 141 (8%)

Walked: 28 (2%)

Other means: 4 (0%)

Worked at home: 61 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)

Utility gas (26%)

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)

Electricity (17%)

Wood (4%)

1,659 people in state prisons

95.6% of residents of Hocking township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).